Family Immersion Trip & Basketball Camp

Experience a homestay with an Irish family and play basketball alongside Irish teens Ages 13–16 – 7th through 10th grade

The Family Immersion & Basketball Camp is a program designed for young people who want to experience life with an Irish host family while playing basketball. These programs, which do not include English classes, offer the chance to discover a new way of life from the inside, while practicing English in everyday situations. It’s the perfect way to improve your skills and feel more comfortable speaking English, all while deepening your understanding of Irish culture through playing basketball alongside Irish teens! 

Highlights of the trip

  • Improve your Englishwhile living with an Irish family
  • Play Play basketball
  • Expand your horizons internationallyand experiencelife with ahost family
  • Guided tour departing from Paris

Your trip at a glance

  1. Family Immersion
  2. Basketball camp
  3. Guided tour by plane departing from Paris

Accommodation

  1. With afamily selected and visited by our local organizers
  2. Choose between: 1 or 2 French students per family (option to stay with a friend)
  3. Participation in daily life and family activities
  4. Full board 

Supervision

  1. Each group is accompanied by a French leader
  2. He stays on site for the entire duration of the trip and can bereached by parents and students

Family Immersion and Basketball

  1. 5 three-hour basketball sessions per week ( see details below)
  2. Sharing the family's daily activities

Basketball Camp: Details

  1. 5 sessions of 3 hours each per week
  2. Basketball camp located near families
  3. International basketball camps with young players from Ireland and around the world
  4. A program suitable for both beginners and experienced players, led by a certified basketball coach
  5. Improving offensive and defensive systems
  6. Workshops on dribbling, passing, jumping, mid-range and long-range shooting, footwork, marking and breaking free, etc.
  7. Practice for the different positions: point guard, shooting guard, small forward, power forward, and center
  8. Practicing the techniques covered during 5-on-5, 3-on-3, 2-on-2, and 1-on-1 drills

Places to stay

  1. The students will mainly stay in small or medium-sized towns, generally located away from large cities and major urban centers. In fact, families in these towns are more available and offer our students a warm and welcoming reception.

Guided round-trip tours departing from Paris

We offer guided tours by plane departing from Paris .

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